In line with the direction of Sindh Minister for Excise & Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla, a Road Checking Campaign was underway to nab the tax defaulting vehicles across the province.
On Tuesday, the first day of Road Checking Camping as many as 4734 vehicles were checked across the province.
According to details, 1604 vehicles were checked in Karachi, 1011vehicles in Hyderabad, 375 vehicles in Sukkur, 545 vehicles in Larkana, 585 vehicles in Mirpurkhas and 614 vehicles were checked in Shaheed Benazirabad. During the road checking campaign, 357 vehicles were impounded for various reasons while papers of 489 vehicles were also seized. A total tax of about Rs. 36 lakhs was collected.
In a statement, Mukesh Kumar Chawla said that the road checking campaign would continue till February 18. He also requested to tax defaulting vehicles’ owners to deposit their taxes to avoid any untoward situation. The purpose of the road checking campaign is to collect tax from tax defaulting vehicles, he concluded.
